Haliburton struggled to contribute in Game 2 in the way Indiana needs him to.
After his postgame press conference, Haliburton was seen with a noticeable limp when walking out, raising questions about his health.
It's the NBA Finals, so players typically play through minor issues like this without acknowledging them, but some answers were given on the star's condition.
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Is Tyrese Haliburton playing in Game 3?
ESPN's Shams Charania was on the Pat McAfee show Tuesday afternoon and gave some updates on the Pacers' franchise guard.
Shams reported that Haliburton is dealing with a lot of soreness, but went through a full practice Tuesday and is expected to play in Wednesday's Game 3.
Haliburton's health is key to the success of Indiana.
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With the series shifting to Indiana for Game 3, the Pacers face a crucial matchup where they have an opportunity to protect their home court.
Their Game 2 response, after winning Game 1 narrowly, wasn't the strongest we have seen out of them.
The Thunder are looking to come back home for Game 5 at worst with the series tied 2-2.
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